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Let It Burn ? In the late afternoon the department I belong to was dispatched to a working structure fire in a sparsely populated area classified as a Wi… Started by Russ Gregston in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	25	Mar 1, 2013 Reply by Robert Bates
Why don't we copy the French Fire Helmet Designs? One of the coolest things I have ever received in the mail, ever... arrived at my house a couple of days ago. It was from one of the friend… Started by Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	325	Feb 28, 2013 Reply by John Crabbe
Cold Weather Tips - What Can You Share? A Chicago firefighter's helmet is covered with ice from single digit temperatures during a five-alarm blaze in a warehouse on the city's S… Started by FFN WebTeam in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	5	Feb 27, 2013 Reply by Robert Bates
Book Smart and Fireground Stupid Check out our latest article posted from FFN member (FETC) over at FE. http://www.fireengineering.com/blogs/feblognetwork/billy-greenwood.h… Started by FETC in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	11	Feb 25, 2013 Reply by Don Catenacci
Forming a medium rescue unit My department is looking at forming a medium rescue unit. Would appreciate suggestions on tools we should purchase or brands that work bett… Started by Matt Lacey in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	7	Feb 25, 2013 Reply by Matt Lacey
Fireground Command Considerations - Operating At (or) Underneath Excessively Snow Loaded Roofs With the recent multiple snowstorm incidents in the Northeast, the fire service needs to take a look up before we commit to an interior… Started by FETC in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	11	Feb 25, 2013 Reply by FETC
Tragedy Strikes Bryan, Texas, Fire Department My heart was broken again today as I read the story here on FFN about the line of duty death and injuries that occurred Friday night in Bry… Started by Norm Tindell in Line of Duty: Our Fallen & Injured	8	Feb 24, 2013 Reply by Norm Tindell
Extended Bumpers for trucks and refurbishment Hello all, I am curious if anyone has any recommendations on how to find grant funding for restoring old fire trucks. We still own our fi… Started by Sean Seguin in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	2	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by ashfire
your thoughts/advice? alright so i've been in this career for almost a year now. i got my FF1 certification back in november and its coming up on a year since i'… Started by Mike in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	7	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Captain Kevin C. Ross
anyone get a chance to see this yet? http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI261NDLWlM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI261NDLWlM I've been wanting to see this for a while now… Started by Mike in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	3	Feb 19, 2013 Reply by Mike